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Ice box Conversion w/dorm refrig Larry at 11:31pm 05.17.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1218 Need details on conversion of icebox to refrig using parts from dorm size refrig.I was told photos w
Info on O'Day 302 needed....... GEORGE at 10:37pm 05.17.02 Bigger Boats 2/1224 I'm interested in buying a 302.....Any problems with that model? Anything I should look for? Are the
Need trailer for O'Day 302 GEORGE at 10:30pm 05.17.02 Bigger Boats 2/1505 I'm looking for a trailer for an O'Day 302.Thanks, George....
OH MY! Woody at 8:40pm 05.17.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1043 Doing some fine cleaning as I get ready to move my boat to the water, it broke my heart to see that
Boom when mored Steve at 2:29pm 05.17.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1080 I'm a new owner of a '74 V21, it is mored on Lake Champlain. Right now the main is covered with a sa
roller furler headaches update Gerard at 1:09pm 05.17.02 Smaller Boats 4/873 I got to my boat twice this week. On Wednesday I checked and the cup is falling, not the drum rising
1978 Hunter 25 Manual Request Kenny Parker at 12:35pm 05.17.02 Smaller Boats 3/964 I am refitting a 1978 H25 I have just aquired and really could use all the info anyone has. I would
trailer, 22 fixed keel Randy at 11:51am 05.17.02 Trailer Sailors 0/1638 Got one and building another I'll try to post the picture of the trailer so you can see what t
Looking for Port Light Gaskets Chip Freund at 11:47am 05.17.02 Smaller Boats 7/1341 I have a '84 Hunter 20 with port lights made by Gray Enterprises (now Bomar/Gray). I need to replac
trailer for a fixed keel 22 Randy at 11:29am 05.17.02 Trailer Sailors 0/1500 got one, building another, I've got a tandum axel tralier for a fixed keel 22...cant ge the pic
Starboard Leak Jean Guy at 11:27am 05.17.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/749 Can someone lead me in the right direction on fidding a leak on the starboard side on a Legend 40.5.
NEED TRAILER FOR O'DAY 302 GEORGE at 11:25am 05.17.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/993 I'm looking for a traler for an O'Day 302...thanks
inclometer Shawn at 11:13am 05.17.02 Smaller Boats 11/1080 does anyone know where I can get an inexpensive inclinometer. I would like to know the heel angle o
23 mast raising Jack Spencer at 11:10am 05.17.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1119 My wife and I are unable to lift the 23's mast from front or rear by ourselfs Is there a mast raisi
Starboard Leak Legend 40.5 Jean Guy at 11:09am 05.17.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/920 Can someone lead me in the right direction on fidding a leak on the starboard side on a Legend 40.5.
Prop Upgrade Cap-n - Mike at 8:02am 05.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/917 I have a 1980 Hunter 27. "High Life" I noticed last summer while sailing that my prop rotated while
Mac25 and a bilge pump? Alex B. at 7:29am 05.17.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1226 Has anyone with a Mac25 had any problems with not having a bilge pump?
Possible Scam Bob at 7:02am 05.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/972 Captains: I just had a wierd experience that may be a scam. I have a 2001 model Catalina 310 commi
W-C Head Mate myths and truths John Visser at 5:55am 05.17.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 15/3515 It seems that the W-C H-M has garnered the reputation as being the bottom of the heap for marine toi
Portal Window Gaskets Pitman at 5:53am 05.17.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/915 I just got in my second shipment of gaskets for my portals on my 1984 Hunter31. Again the wrong par

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Any silverline dolphin owners out there? Krh142 at 7:22am 07.14.20 Thank you very much! I'm trying to gather as much info as possible. I found a link to an original us
Controlling sail shape on a club footed jib jon hansen at 7:19am 07.14.20 the A sail is super easy to use. head dead down wind to put up or take down. the sail is then in t
Controlling sail shape on a club footed jib Pagan Baby at 7:04am 07.14.20 Thanks for the insight Jon. Makes sense that the club footed jib is best used for beating. An asymme
proper functioning vented loop Claude L.-Auger at 6:41am 07.14.20 A vented loop has a dua function: to let air in when you're drawing from the tank (i.e. your water o
cyclical vibration under power walmsleyc at 6:41am 07.14.20 I've noticed a "cyclic" change in the "sound/feel" before. Usually seems related to going through
jssailem at 6:24am 07.14.20 My apologies. I saw your info on your avatar a 34 ODay. Confused the Old boat with your new to you b
Controlling sail shape on a club footed jib jssailem at 6:21am 07.14.20 rig a line from the back of your boom down to the side of the deck somewhere and pull the boom down
Shields VAC XHD 148 hose jviss at 6:15am 07.14.20 By the way, I hate that stuff! My Catalina 36 used that kind of hose for the water system, and it w
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Controlling sail shape on a club footed jib jon hansen at 6:09am 07.14.20 so now you worked to weather all day and you come around a bluff and you want to reach 20 mile to th
Shields VAC XHD 148 hose odaydokay at 6:07am 07.14.20 Man, you guys are good. Many thanks! Last place I expected and 25' is fine. Much obliged!
cyclical vibration under power odaydokay at 6:00am 07.14.20 Motor mount broken or loose maybe???
Westerbeke 20B Two engine odaydokay at 5:59am 07.14.20 I can beat that. For a Universal M25 (owned my Westerbeke now), the NGK plug is $5.14 from clubplu
Controlling sail shape on a club footed jib jon hansen at 5:58am 07.14.20 now, let's say you want to reach off for a bit to go over to a pretty cove you noticed 5 miles to th
Controlling sail shape on a club footed jib jon hansen at 5:51am 07.14.20 back before sailing vessels had engines and you need to jog back and forth while the entire crew was
Life and times of Phreatophyte; adventures in a damn fine pocket cruiser jssailem at 5:46am 07.14.20 Congrats on your cruise and return to safe harbor. Sounds like you had a great time. Port Hadlock is
Controlling sail shape on a club footed jib jon hansen at 5:43am 07.14.20 the club footed jib is for driving to weather. it's a beating sail. not a reaching sail. great for
Controlling sail shape on a club footed jib jon hansen at 5:30am 07.14.20 save you the trip.
Controlling sail shape on a club footed jib jon hansen at 5:30am 07.14.20 mine too. travel car has no adjustments for jib track. don't need it.
Controlling sail shape on a club footed jib Pagan Baby at 5:26am 07.14.20 The jib boom runs on a traveler that does not have an independent control over the traveler car. The

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